Sewing Machine Technician

5 days ago

East London, South Africa Abantu Staffing Solutions Full time

**Overview**:
To repair all sewing machines effectively and timeously to keep machine downtime to a minimum. Based within the maintenance department.

**Minimum Requirements / Experience**:

- Matric / Grade 12
- Sewing Technician Qualification (advantageous)
- 5+ Years experience &/or 2+ Years Experience in a similar role
- Electronic & pneumatic experience
- Welding experience
- Single to multi-needle Durkopp Adler sewing machine experience (highly advantageous)

**Responsibilities**:
**Breakdowns**:

- Analyzing the problem and fixing breakages
- Repairing all non-conforming equipment as it occurs
- Capturing all spares used
- Capturing Breakdowns in the Breakdown books

**Sewing machine attachments and conversions**:

- Getting plates to make the attachments from the workshop
- Making tools for the bending of the plates
- Making the actual attachments
- Fitting the attachments to the sewing machines
- Making a sample on raw material
- Convent sewing machine as per required
- Modification to be performed as required on
- Equipment and layout as required by
- Production and/or engineering

**Preventative maintenance**:

- Maintains preventative maintenance program of all Sewing machines and plant equipment
- Observing the functioning of all sewing machines via daily walks through and do all preventative maintenance as per requirements

**Training**:

- Demonstrating the functioning of new machines and new sewing machines and or attachments as per required

**Line changes**:

- Line changes as per operational requirement
- Ensure all special tasks are complete as are assigned from time. (this includes all verbal instructions direct or indirect )

**Promote Health and Safety Issues**:

- Ensure staff operate according to laid down
- Procedures, pep talks, rectify faulty behaviour and practices

**Ad Hoc**:

- As discussed at the time of the project
- Ensure all special tasks are complete and are assigned from time (this includes all verbal instructions direct or indirect) by carrying out any related tasks as instructed by the manager

**Competencies / Skills**:

- Excellent communication skills
- Basic knowledge in pneumatics, electricity, plumbing, electronics, welding & brazing
- Basic knowledge of standard mechanical workshop equipment and tools

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